Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 12362Dangerous driving and possession of cannabis · Co. Tipperary · 17 Oct 2025

Driver to face dangerous driving and drugs charges after Ballina stop

Gardaí in Ballina, Co Tipperary, stopped a vehicle on Friday night after observing dangerous driving and searched it, finding what they believe is cannabis. The driver is set to appear in court on charges of dangerous driving and possession of controlled drugs, pending analysis.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged19 Oct
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereGardaí stopped a vehicle in Ballina, Co Tipperary. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe vehicle was stopped on Friday night. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • causeGardaí stopped the car because of how it was being driven. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí searched the vehicle and believe they found cannabis. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • chargeThe driver is set to appear in court on charges of dangerous driving and possession of controlled drugs. (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 19 Oct2025
    Chargedtipperarylive.ie, first report
    LIVE: Tipperary gardaí pull over car for 'manner of driving' and make discovery

    Reports a Friday night stop in Ballina, Co Tipperary, with cannabis found in a search and charges pending a court appearance. No existing case matches this incident. The article gives 'Friday night' without a date; 17 October 2025 is inferred from the 19 October publication date.

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